£22.50
Date 12/11/1951
An original theatre programme for Tennessee Williams’ Summer And Smoke at the Theatre Royal, Brighton, dated 12 November 1951. The cast includes Megs Jenkins, a young Peter Sallis and Harry Towb.
The play follows Alma Winemiller, a minister’s daughter in a small Mississippi town, and her longing for the doctor next door. The used theatre ticket is included.
Early appearances by future household names make this a desirable theatre programme, and a great find for anyone collecting old theatre programmes or Tennessee Williams material.
| Production | Summer And Smoke |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatre Royal – Brighton |
| Cast | Alma Winemiller – Megs Jenkins, Gaylord Cavallaro – Peter Sallis, Reginald Dyson – Harry Towb |
Condition: V Good, Vlcr, rusty staple/mark
Did you know?
- Summer And Smoke premiered on Broadway in 1948, the year after A Streetcar Named Desire.
- Peter Sallis later found lasting fame as Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine and as the voice of Wallace in Wallace & Gromit.
- Williams later reworked the play as The Eccentricities of a Nightingale.
SKU: T01434
